Commercial Finance Director

CareTech Newcastle, New South Wales, AustraliaJoin or sign in to find your next jobJoin to apply for the Commercial Finance Director role at CareTechCareTech Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Commercial Finance Director role at CareTechGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.LocationNewcastleContractFull TimeRole TypePermanentWorking hours per week40SalaryNegotiableClosing DateTuesday 30 September 2025CareTech Community Services established in 1993 has 250 services with continuous growth with new developments/services.
CareTech Community Services is a national provider of support for people with complex and challenging behaviours associated with autism, learning disabilities, mental health illness and neurological conditions.We support people to live as independently as possible within their own homes and also in residential care.We are committed to providing the highest levels of care to our residents.
To enable us to do this we need caring and dedicated professionals to deliver first class care.All applicants will be subject to satisfactory references and all employees are checked against the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS).
CareTech are proud to announce they are a Disability Confident Leader.Job PurposeTo lead the Caretech Children's divisional finance team in supporting the operational teams in the delivery of financial targets.
Responsible for oversight of the financial performance of the Scottish part of the division.Main Duties & ResponsibilitiesUndertake Key Leadership role within the Children's Services Divisions.
Working to support the Managing Director to ensure budgetary compliance, evaluate new development opportunities and enhance commercial awareness.Providing financial direction, support and guidance to the Heads of the various businesses within the Division to ensure they are financially literate and operating efficiently with regard to established targetsConsolidation of monthly results and forecast for the CSE Children's services.Work with Managing Director & Commercial Director on strategyLead divisional Budget process (With Managing Director)Lead Month End review of homes Gross profit and EBITDAR; taking action where appropriate.
Prepare Month End Commentaries.Prepare costings for new referrals & review fees on regular basisNegotiate with Local Authorities on fees (Rates, incentive schemes, negotiations, disputes)Review & sign off payrollWork with senior team on Financial aspects for all Organic Development proposalsPrepare capital investment proposals for Board.
Review timelines and P&L expectations through project lifeWork with Commercial Director to ensure that all key Financial deadlines are achieved & that results are accurately reportedAssist with Financial due diligence of acquisitions & post purchase integration.Dig behind the numbers to understand key trendsAny other duties requested from time to time, as might reasonably be required, commensurate with the role.Essential RequirementsQualified Accountant/Qualified by experienceAt least five years' experience in a similar multi –site positionStrong commercial acumenEvidence of success in managing a dispersed finance department and meeting deadlines on all aspects of reporting and analysisEvidence of active engagement with external stakeholders in commercial negotiationsEvidence of working closely with non-financial managers to improve performanceFlexibilityWillingness to travelStrong team playerDesirableWorking in a similar role within the Health & Social Care sector; specifically Children's servicesSome knowledge of the market contextJob DescriptionCSE_Commercial_FD_Spec.docxSeniority levelSeniority levelDirectorEmployment typeEmployment typeContractJob functionJob functionFinance and SalesIndustriesHospitals and Health CareReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at CareTech by 2xSign in to set job alerts for "Commercial Finance Director" roles.We're unlocking community knowledge in a new way.
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